Re: Now blue on blue.. ( Re: Savanna Blah (was Re: [T3] 21000 mile 1969 notch) )

[Per Lindgren <per.lindgren@c2i.net>]

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fess wrote:

> My light blue '72 square has dark blue vinyl.
> the front seats however are shredded.  I had been considering ordering 
> one of the TMI kits.
> I thought they had a matching color,  does anyone know if that's the 
> case or not? 

The dark ble from TMI is a perfect match for the original VW color. I 
have a pair of 1976 or 77 Golf (aka Rabbit) seats in my 73, dressed with 
TMI vinyl.

http://public.fotki.com/volkswagen/variant/

> My carpet however, is pretty rotted,  it had been soaked from the 
> fully plugged fresh air box,
> it had when I got the car.  Looking at it, now it looks like it's 
> grey,  should it have also been
> dark blue at some point? 

Yes, it should. As someone already said, have a look at places that 
never sees sunlight, like under the shift boot, ebrake boot and similar.

PerL
73 Variant L (light blue/dark blue)
70 Variant (dark green/ brown)

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